Registered Nurse

Queensland X-Ray; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 70,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Professional development

Parental leave

Salary packaging

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Queensland X-Ray in Mackay is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our team. This part-time role offers a stable four-day roster with 7.6-hour shifts, Monday to Thursday, covering interventional patient care including biopsies and injections.

You will work across multi-modality imaging with on-the-job training provided; RN AHPRA registration is essential, with a focus on safe admission, monitoring, and patient comfort.

Qualifications

• Full RN with AHPRA registration and current practice rights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary imaging environment.
• Strong time management and decision-making under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support the interventional care pathway and patient admission/ recovery for procedures.
• Monitor patients in Ultrasound/CT/MRI/Nuclear Medicine settings and provide high-level clinical support.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Full Registered Nurse AHPRA registration

Job description

• Nursing
• Registered Nurse
• Mackay
• Part time

21/9/2026

• Join an essential services market leader
• We offer job stability and career progression
• On the job training provided

About Us

Queensland X-Ray's focus on 'Our People Make a Difference’ is reflected in our culture which stems from the 'Core Values’. Led by an experienced team of radiologists and imaging specialists, Queensland X-Ray has almost 50 sites statewide.

We are one of the largest and longest-standing medical imaging businesses in Queensland. Our success can be attributed to our unwavering commitment to providing customers with a caring and highly specialised service that is continuously delivered by the most experienced professionals.

Being an entity of Sonic Healthcare, an ASX listed company, we are able to ensure our technology and equipment are state-of-the-art. You will work with the latest medical imaging equipment, in world-class facilities and with experts in their field.

About The Role

Queensland X-Ray is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Mackay team. This part-time position offers a stable schedule, rostered 4 days per week with 7.6-hour shifts between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm, Monday to Thursday. This is a fixed part-time roster with no late shifts or weekend requirements.

The successful candidate will manage the comprehensive care pathway for interventional patients, ensuring safe admission and recovery for procedures such as biopsies, therapeutic injections, and vascular access. You will provide high-level clinical support and patient monitoring within a multi-modality environment, including Ultrasound, CT, MRI, and Nuclear Medicine. While experience in medical imaging is a plus, comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided. The remuneration and classification level is commensurate with Registered Nurse 5.2 to 5.7.

About You

• Full Registered Nurse AHPRA registration
• Minimum 2 years Hospital experience required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional time management skills with sound decision making under pressure
• Sharp attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality
• Friendly, caring and compassionate nature with the ability to work collaboratively within a team
• Passion for providing excellent customer service and patient care
• Peripheral intravenous cannulation skills desirable
• Current basic life support certification - ALS Training Provided

What we offer

• A welcoming and supportive culture
• Annual Professional Development Allowance
• Sonic Healthcare Radiology Conference Attendance
• Internal L&D workshops and events
• Great earning potential with strong rates and annual reviews
• 5 weeks Annual Leave with 17.5% leave loading
• Paid parental leave and salary packaging
• Committed to health and well-being, including access to an Employee Assistance Program
• Reward and Recognition Points System - we like to celebrate success!
• Fitness Passport (Access to 350+ Gyms)
• Bulk Billing & Discounted Fees
• Motor Vehicle Salary Packages
• Dell Purchasing Program
• Barista Coffee machines at all practices
• On-the-job training and ongoing learning and development
• Opportunities for career advancement within the Queensland X-Ray Team

Our Mackay team participate in a rotating roster and work across two sites in the region.

Due to the volume of applications, please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.